10.
Introduced in 1968, Priority Mail offered expedited 1-3 day delivery for packages weighing up to 70 pounds, with the shipping costs determined by the distance traveled.
11.
In 1970, President Nixon signed the Postal Reorganization Act, transforming the Post Office Department into the United States Postal Service (USPS). This legislation changed the structure, operations, and financial model of the postal system, creating a new framework for mail delivery.Bryon sent the postcards last year. But, for some reason (mail monsters?), postcard 10 and 11 did not arrived. After resending them (thanks!), they landed safe and sound. The complete set makes a nice poster:
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Amazing you could capture all 12 in a photo!
ReplyDeleteIt's not my picture. It proved too difficult! :)
DeleteAh yes I see that now. That would be difficult to capture with a phone cam.
ReplyDeleteThat's great that. they all arrived!
ReplyDeleteI'm sure the two missing 10 & 11 will arrive eventually.
DeleteI received number 1 again last week, from a Postcrosser :)